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2280

got a check today
signature the jagged fangs
of a carnivore

April 28, 2020 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu

2760

breaking news
chicken little sued
still the sky falls

February 29, 2020 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu

2661

peaches in season
all along the Potomac
the canning process

December 12, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu 1 Comment

2545

sky glows orange
sharp, sudden pain in my neck
president’s in town

September 17, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu 1 Comment

2421

the beer is finished
so is the politics talk
ranks of dead soldiers

June 24, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu 2 Comments

2403

swastikas held high
— tell me again
it’s not an omen

June 12, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu 2 Comments

2387

slaying the dragon’s
not my job— but please read
the two year report

May 30, 2019May 30, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu

2281

monarch butterflies
dapple Mexico— gringos
say none can return

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu, wall

2242

Ah, how envious!
children too young to know
the country in ruins

December 28, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: aging, haiku, politics, senryu

2176

for eagles to fly
both wings are needed
both the left and right

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November 6, 2018November 6, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu

2132

God died of disgust
or ran out of lightning bolts
the mad king rants on

October 3, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu

2095

our poor president
trapped in a game of foosball
everyone flipping

August 24, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu

2015

true americans
eager to work in the fields
who needs immigrants

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June 30, 2018June 30, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: copyediting, haiku, politics, senryu

2000

blown off course, captured
little birds without parents
orphans of the storm

June 23, 2018June 23, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: children, haiku, politics, senryu, spring, summer 3 Comments

1992

the babies thrown out
with the bath water
Trump struts on the news

June 21, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: children, haiku, politics, senryu, spring

1967

news from the border
babies and toddlers
seized from their mothers

June 8, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: children, haiku, politics, senryu

1960

kids of illegals
snatched away at the border
ever hear fawns cry

June 4, 2018June 4, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: border, crimes, haiku, politics, senryu

1944

fields of white crosses
whose war was good, whose was bad
doesn’t matter now

May 27, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, memorial, politics, senryu

1939

a bright spring morning
coffee burbles in the pot
what can potus do

May 26, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, politics, senryu, spring 1 Comment

1912

by the pet clinic
homeless veteran and kids
patients barking loud

May 12, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: haikuTags: haiku, homeless, politics, senryu

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